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Training Overview | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training-overview10 Jun 2014: Training Overview A range of training opportunities and initiatives are available to ensure that members of the University community are made aware of equalities law and good practice in relation to equality, and inclusion. The University has -
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee | Equality, Diversity…
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/equality-and-diversity-cambridge/equality-and-diversity-committee25 Jun 2014: ED&I Committee The ED&I section services the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, which was established in 2008. This Committee brings together representatives from the University's General Board and Council, Academic Schools, the Regist -
Cake and Careers | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/wiseti/cake-and-careers5 Sep 2014: The ‘Cake and Careers’ seminars began in 2009/10 following a request from the Vice Chancellor that WiSETI offer something specifically targeted at PhD students and Postdocs. The speakers are drawn from diverse sectors, e.g. science policy, -
Advice, Help and Support | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/advice-help-and-support10 Jul 2014: Breaking the Silence Preventing harassment and sexual misconduct Visit the website for information and resources Useful contacts The University provides support to staff through: Dignity at Work contacts. HR policies, HR Business Managers and HR -
Indirect Discrimination | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/key-principles/indirect-discrimination9 Jul 2014: Indirect discrimination Indirect discrimination is the legal term that describes situations when policies, practices or procedures are put in place that appear to treat everyone equally but, in practice, are less fair to those with a certain -
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at Cambridge | Equality,…
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/equality-diversity-inclusion-cambridge25 Jun 2014: ED&I at Cambridge The ED&I section is a specialist advisory section that sits within the University's Human Resources (HR) Division and Unified Administrative Service (UAS). It is responsible for supporting equality and diversity policy developmen -
Champions | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/equality-and-diversity-cambridge/university-equality-champions25 Jun 2014: University Equality Champions The Equality Champions also have the following areas of specific responsibility: LGBTQ+ Vacant Gender Equality Dr Liz Hide, STEMM (Science, Technology, Mathmatics and Medicine) Professor Sarah Colvin, AHSSBL (Arts & -
Annual WiSETI Lecture | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/wiseti/wiseti-activities/annual-wiseti-lecture5 Sep 2014: This is WiSETI's flagship annual event where a distinguished woman scientist is invited to speak about her life and work. One of the aims of the Lecture is to highlight the issues that particularly affect women in STEM and contribute to low -
Release Time for Staff Diversity Networks | Equality, Diversity & …
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/release-time-staff-diversity-networks11 Jul 2014: Introduction The University's Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Human Resources Committees approved the Release Time for Staff Diversity Networks Scheme in 2010. The Scheme is centrally funded and is similar to the provision made for -
Sex | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/sex9 Jul 2014: Sex Sex (or gender) is the protected characteristic that refers to a man or woman and protection from sex discrimination is well established within legislation and the University. It is prohibited to discriminate, harass or victimise a student -
InterConnect Action Plan | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/interconnect/interconnect-action-plan14 Jul 2014: InterConnect Action Plan The InterConnect Action Plan (ICAP) has been developed to provide a framework for the University’s work on race equality for the period 2014-17. -
Age | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/age9 Jul 2014: Age Age refers to a person belonging to a particular age group, which can include people of the same age and people of a particular range of ages. The Equality Act 2010 replaces the provisions of the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006. The -
Personal Development | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/womens-staff-network/personal-development14 Jul 2014: Resources and training Springboard and Navigator The University provides two gender specific personal development programmes for staff and post-graduate students: Springboard for women Navigator for men Both programmes are designed to encourage -
Overview of Judaism | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/overview-judaism9 Jul 2014: A brief overview of Judaism Judaism is one of the oldest religions still existing today. It began as the religion of the small nation of the Hebrews, and through thousands of years of suffering, persecution, dispersion, and occasional victory, has -
Race | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/race9 Jul 2014: The University launched a new initiative, InterConnect, in 2014, which includes the InterConnect Action Plan. -
Staff Development and Benefits | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/lgbt-staff-network/staff-development-and-benefits10 Jul 2014: Personal and Professional Development Personal and Professional Development facilitates learning opportunities for all university staff enabling them to achieve their potential and contribute to the provision of excellent teaching and research in -
Overview of Hinduism | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/overview-hinduism9 Jul 2014: A brief overview of Hinduism Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religious traditions. It is often described as Sanatana Dharma by Hindus themselves, meaning ‘the eternal religion’. The word ‘Hinduism’ as it is used in common parlance -
Direct Discrimination | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/key-principles/direct-discrimination9 Jul 2014: Direct Discrimination Direct discrimination is the legal term that applies if you treat someone less favourably than someone else has been treated (or would be treated) because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010. Unless there -
Promoting Respect and Dignity | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/lgbt-staff-network/promoting-respect-and-dignity10 Jul 2014: Promoting Respect and Dignity Discrimination on grounds of Sexual Orientation (i.e. whether an individual is or is perceived to be heterosexual, homosexual or bisexual) or Trans is unlawful. The University of Cambridge is committed to protecting the -
Overview of Sikhism | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/overview-sikhism9 Jul 2014: A brief overview of Sikhism Sikhism is a progressive religion well ahead of its time when it was founded over 500 years ago, The Sikh religion today has a following of over 20 million people worldwide and is ranked as the 5th largest religion in the -
Racial harassment | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/key-principles/racial-harassment9 Jul 2014: Racial harassment Racial harassment is an incident or a series of incidents intended or likely to intimidate, offend or harm an individual or group because of their ethnic origin, colour, race, religion or nationality, and a racist incident is any -
Overview of Islam | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/overview-islam9 Jul 2014: A brief overview of Islam The word Islam means ‘submission to the will of God’. Islam is the second largest religion in the world with over 1 billion followers. The 2011 census recorded 2,706,066 Muslims in the UK, around 4.8% of the population. -
Positive Action | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/key-principles/positive-action9 Jul 2014: Positive Action Positive action is a range of measures allowed under the Equality Act 2010 which can be lawfully taken to encourage and train people from under-represented groups to help them overcome disadvantages in competing with other applicants. -
Information for Managers | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/release-time-staff-diversity-networks/information-managers11 Jul 2014: Information for Managers Procedure The managers of eligible staff under the Scheme will be informed in writing by the Human Resources Division. Information relating to an individual staff member and his/her involvement in a Diversity Network should -
Overview of Christianity | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/overview-christianity9 Jul 2014: Their spiritual leaders are called priests or ministers. The Christian holy book is the Bible, and consists of the Old and New Testaments. -
Perceptive Discrimination | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/key-principles/perceptive-discrimination9 Jul 2014: Perceptive Discrimination Perceptive discrimination is the legal term that applies when an individual is treated unfairly because it is believed that they have a certain protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010, whether or not it is true. -
Information for staff members | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/release-time-staff-diversity-networks/information-staff-members11 Jul 2014: Information for staff members Staff eligible under this scheme must hold either the Chair or Secretary position of a Staff Diversity Network and be employed by the University. The status of staff will be verified by the University through the CHRIS -
Overview of Buddhism | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/overview-buddhism9 Jul 2014: A brief overview of Buddhism ‘When you know from your own lived experience that something is unwholesome, censured by the wise, and leads to harm and suffering, then abandon it. … When you know from your own lived experience that something is -
Third-Party Harassment | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/key-principles/third-party-harassment9 Jul 2014: Third-Party Harassment The Equality Act 2010 also protects staff from harassment related to protected characteristics by people who are not employees of the University, such as contractors or College staff who are not also employed by the University. -
Religion or Belief | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/religion-or-belief9 Jul 2014: Religion or Belief Religion and belief is a protected characteristic that refers to a: Religion (e.g. Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Rastafarianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, Buddhism). Denomination of a religion (e.g. Anglicanism, -
Support, Information and Local Women's Organisations | Equality,…
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/diversity-networks/womens-staff-network/support-information-and-local-womens-organisations14 Jul 2014: Advice: Your Rights Are Protected in Law The University of Cambridge is committed in its pursuit of academic excellence to equality of opportunity and to a pro-active and inclusive approach to equality, which supports and encourages all -
Guidance on Religion or Belief for Staff 2013 | Equality, Diversity…
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/guidance-religion-or-belief-staff-20136 Oct 2014: The University has approved Guidance on Religion or Belief for Staff to support members of the University community in the workplace. To view this guidance click here -
Associative Discrimination | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/key-principles/associative-discrimination9 Jul 2014: Associative Discrimination Associative discrimination is the legal term that applies when someone is treated unfairly because either someone they know or someone they are associated with has a certain protected characteristic under the Equality Act -
Sexual Orientation | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/public-equality-duties/sexual-orientation9 Jul 2014: Sexual Orientation Sexual orientation is a protected characteristic relating to a person's sexual orientation towards people of: The same sex as him or her (the person is a gay man or a lesbian). The opposite sex from him or her (the person is -
Directory of Faith and Belief Communities in Cambridge | Equality,…
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge9 Jul 2014: This page contains information on different faith and belief communities in Cambridge. The services and directory are available to all students and staff. Please note that the societies are student based. However, the Chaplaincies are external to -
Gender Reassignment | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/gender-reassignment9 Jul 2014: Gender Reassignment Gender reassignment is a protected characteristic and the term refers to someone who is transgender. It includes anyone who has proposed, started or completed a process to change his or her sex. The Equality Act extends -
Hindu | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/hindu9 Jul 2014: Hindu University Societies Hindu Cultural Society Krishna Consciousness Society University Chaplains Dr Vick Krishnan (chaplainvick@googlemail.com) Regional Polity The Indian Community and Culture Association of Cambridge Places of Worship Bharat -
Disability | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/disability9 Jul 2014: The Equality Act introduces this new protection for disabled individuals. It is now prohibited to treat a disabled person unfavourably not because of the person's disability itself but because of ... The purpose of this new protection is to redress the -
Methodist | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/methodist9 Jul 2014: Methodist University Chaplain The Reverend Rose Westwood rose.westwood@methodist.org.uk Cambridge Methodist Circuit East Anglia District Places of Worship Wesley Church, Christ's Pieces CB1 1LG Seminaries/Research Wesley House -
Pregnancy and Maternity | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/pregnancy-and-maternity9 Jul 2014: Pregnancy and Maternity Pregnancy and maternity discrimination is when you're treated unfairly because you're pregnant, breastfeeding or because you've recently given birth. Maternity covers the period of 26 weeks after birth. In relation to the -
United Reformed Church and Church of Scotland | Equality, Diversity…
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/united-reformed9 Jul 2014: United Reformed Church and Church of Scotland University Chaplain The Reverend Nigel Uden (minister@downingplaceurc.org) Regional Polity United Reformed Church: Eastern Synod Church of Scotland: Presbytery of England and the Channel Islands Place of -
Marriage and Civil Partnership | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/marriage-and-civil-partnership9 Jul 2014: Marriage and Civil Partnership Marriage and Civil Partnership are legal unions that are available to both same sex and opposite sex couples. They are considered a protected characteristic under the 2010 Equality Act. The law states that you must not -
Islamic | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/islamic9 Jul 2014: Islamic University Societies Islamic Society Student enquiries to:- Dr Tim Winter (tjw31@cam.ac.uk) Places of Worship Abu Bakr Jamia Mosque, Mawson Road CB1 2DZ Omar Faruque Mosque, Kirkwood Road CB4 2PF Seminaries/Research Cambridge Muslim College -
Catholic | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/catholic9 Jul 2014: Catholic University Societies Fisher Society Permanent Premises Catholic Chaplaincy, Fisher House, Guildhall Street, CB2 3NH University Chaplain Father Paul Keane (pjk1001@cam.ac.uk) Places of Worship Home | Fisher House Cambridge University -
Resources for Managers | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/sexual-orientation/resources-managers9 Jul 2014: Resources for managers The Double Glazed-Glass Ceiling is a Stonewall report considering the experiences of lesbian women in the workplace. The report looks at how gender and sexual orientation interplay and the impact they have on careers and -
Orthodox | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/orthodox9 Jul 2014: Orthodox University Chaplain Father Joseph Skinner ( Father.Joseph@saintephraim.org.uk ) Regional Polity Greek Russian Romanian Places of Worship Greek: Orthodox Church of St. Athanasios, 154 Cherry Hinton Road, CB1 7AJ Russian: St Clement's Church, -
Research Resources | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/sexual-orientation/research-resources9 Jul 2014: The evidence base is continuously updated to include new research, and all records include as much information about the statistic as possible. -
Jewish | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/jewish9 Jul 2014: Jewish University Societies Chabad Jewish Society Jewish Society Permanent Premises Jewish Student Centre, 3 Thompson's Lane CB5 8AQ University Chaplains Rabbi Ben and Atira Baruch ( ben@mychaplaincy.co.uk / atira@mychaplaincy.co.uk ) Rabbi of -
Glossary | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/equalities-law/protected-characteristics/gender-reassignment/guidance-gender-reassignmen-1110 Jul 2014: Acquired Gender. The new gender of a person who has undergone gender reassignment. ... Note: surgical intervention is not necessary in order to acquire a new gender. -
Church of England | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
https://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/projects/faith-and-belief-practice/directory-faith-and-belief-communities-cambridge/church-england9 Jul 2014: Church of England Permanent Premises University Church, Senate House Hill CB2 3PQ University Chaplains Vicar: Revd Canon Jutta Brueck (chaplain@gsm.cam.ac.uk) Regional Polity Diocese of Ely Places of Worship Many local parishes College chapels
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